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Supermar<strong>in</strong>e Spitfire ..........................................<br />

B-25s come <strong>in</strong> over wrecked Nazi planes; P-40 ...................<br />

Ju-52s <strong>in</strong> Tunisia; Me-109 wreckage <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> desert ................<br />

Mart<strong>in</strong> B-26 dur<strong>in</strong>g Normandy operation ........................<br />

<strong>Air</strong> Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris studies bomb damage photos ...<br />

Republic's P-47 Thunderbolt ...................................<br />

Gen . Carl Spaatz talks to Lt . Gen . James Doolittle and<br />

Maj . Gen . William E . Kepner; P-51 Mustang .................<br />

Flak explodes around B-17s on a mission over Germany;<br />

rema<strong>in</strong>s <strong>of</strong> Schwe<strong>in</strong>furt after bomb<strong>in</strong>g attack .................<br />

Lt . Gen . Omar Bradley, Gen . Henry Arnold. Adm . Ernest J . K<strong>in</strong>g.<br />

Gen . Dwight Eisenhower. and Gen . George Marshall <strong>in</strong> France<br />

Curtiss P-40; Grumman F4F-5 .................................<br />

Douglas TBD Devastators on board <strong>the</strong> USS Enterprise ...........<br />

Burn<strong>in</strong>g Japanese fighters ......................................<br />

Mar<strong>in</strong>es storm ashore <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Solomons; repairs underway at<br />

Henderson Field ..........................................<br />

Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat ......................................<br />

Lt . Gen . George C . Kenney and Maj . Gen . Ennis C . Whitehead<br />

meet with Lt . Gen . William S . Knudsen ......................<br />

B-25 bombs a Japanese freighter at Wewak; U.S. bombers strafe and<br />

bomb grounded enemy planes ...............................<br />

B-25 attacks Japanese vessel at Leyte ...........................<br />

B-25 take <strong>of</strong>f from <strong>the</strong> USS Hornet; Jimmy Doolittle and his<br />

Tokyo bomb<strong>in</strong>g crew ......................................<br />

Adm . Chester W . Nimitz; Gen . Douglas MacArthur ...............<br />

Installations <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> 805th Eng<strong>in</strong>eer Aviation Battalion on Saipan;<br />

B-29s <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> dispersal area on Guam ........................<br />

Maj . Gen . Curtis E . LeMay and Brig . Gen . Roger Ramey ..........<br />

F-80;MiG-15 ...............................................<br />

F-86 Sabre ..................................................<br />

Vice Adm . C . Turner Joy; Gen . George Stratemeyer; Gen . Otto<br />

Weyland; Lt . Gen . Earle E . Partridge;<br />

Gen . Douglas Mac Arthur ..................................<br />

Gen . Hoyt S . Vandenberg and Lt . Gen . George E .<br />

Stratemeyer leav<strong>in</strong>g FEAF headquarters ......................<br />

F9F-2 Pan<strong>the</strong>r jets over Wonsan ................................<br />

B-29 over Korea; photo <strong>in</strong>terpreters check pr<strong>in</strong>ts<br />

producted by an RB-29 ....................................<br />

F-105 Thunderchief ...........................................<br />

North Vietnamese SA-2 SAM ..................................<br />

MiG-21; Sparrow air-to-air missile mounted on an F-4C ..........<br />

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